mlb Game Recap
Cincinnati Drops Pittsburgh 2-1 - Match Report
Cincinnati grabbed a 2-1 win over Pittsburgh on Tuesday, as Nick Lodolo was credited with a win at PNC Park.
Cincinnati won as a -125 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.
Nick Lodolo earned the victory for the Reds, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 8, walking 0, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Santiago Espinal in the win.
Pittsburgh got a 1-inning outing from Dennis Santana in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Bryan Reynolds had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.
Cincinnati outhit their counterparts 9-4 in the game.
The game was closed out by Alexis Diaz who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.